Forbes Celebrity 100
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The Celebrity 100 is an annual list compiled and published by Forbes magazine since 1999. The purpose is to list the 100 most powerful celebrities of the year. Factors that are taken into account include income, Google hits, fan base, press clips and magazine covers.
Celebrity 100 lists[edit]
1990s[edit]
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 |  Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | [1] |
| 2 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 3 | Leonardo DiCaprio |
Actor | ||
| 4 | Jerry Seinfeld |
Actor | ||
| 5 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 6 |  Spice Girls |
Musicians | ||
| 7 | Harrison Ford |
Actor | ||
| 8 | Robin Williams |
Actor | ||
| 9 |  Céline Dion |
Musician | ||
| 10 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 11 | James Cameron |
Filmmaker | ||
| 12 | Tom Hanks |
Actor | ||
| 13 | Helen Hunt |
Actress | ||
| 14 | Garth Brooks |
Musician | ||
| 15 | John Travolta |
Actor |
2000s[edit]
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | Julia Roberts |
Actress | [2] |
| 2 | George Lucas |
Filmmaker | ||
| 3 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 4 | Tom Hanks |
Actor | ||
| 5 | Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 6 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 7 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 8 | Backstreet Boys |
Musicians | ||
| 9 | Cher |
Musician | ||
| 10 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 11 | Bruce Willis |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Shania Twain |
Musician | ||
| 13 | Céline Dion |
Musician | ||
| 14 | Stephen King |
Writer | ||
| 15 | Harrison Ford |
Musicians |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | [3] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | The Beatles |
Musicians | ||
| 4 | Britney Spears |
Musician | ||
| 5 | Bruce Willis |
Actor | ||
| 6 | Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 7 | Backstreet Boys |
Musicians | ||
| 8 | NSYNC |
Musicians | ||
| 9 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 10 | Mel Gibson |
Actor | ||
| 11 | Mike Tyson |
Sportsperson (Boxing) | ||
| 12 | George Lucas |
Filmmaker | ||
| 13 | Stephen King |
Writer | ||
| 14 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 15 |  Michael Schumacher |
Sportsperson (Auto racing) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | Britney Spears |
Musicians | [4] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 4 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 5 |  U2 |
Musicians | ||
| 6 | NSYNC |
Musicians | ||
| 7 | Mariah Carey |
Musicians | ||
| 8 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 9 | Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 10 | Tom Hanks |
Actor | ||
| 11 | George Lucas |
Filmmaker | ||
| 12 | Jennifer Lopez |
Musician / Actress | ||
| 13 | Julia Roberts |
Actress | ||
| 14 | Stephen King |
Writer | ||
| 15 | Ben Affleck |
Actor |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | Jennifer Aniston |
Actress | [5] |
| 2 | Eminem Dr. Dre |
Musicians | ||
| 3 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 4 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 5 | Jennifer Lopez |
Singer / Actress | ||
| 6 | Paul McCartney |
Musician | ||
| 7 | Ben Affleck |
Actor | ||
| 8 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 9 | Tom Hanks |
Actor | ||
| 10 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 11 | Will Smith |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Cast of The Osbournes | Musicians | ||
| 13 | Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 14 | Mike Myers |
Actor | ||
| 15 | J.K. Rowling |
Writer |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | Mel Gibson |
Actor | [6] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 4 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | ||
| 5 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 6 | J.K. Rowling |
Writer | ||
| 7 | Michael Jordan |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 8 | Bruce Springsteen |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 10 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 11 | David Letterman |
Television personality | ||
| 12 |  Peter Jackson |
Filmmaker | ||
| 13 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | ||
| 14 | Cameron Diaz |
Actress | ||
| 15 | Jim Carrey |
Actor |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | [7] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | Mel Gibson |
Actor | ||
| 4 | George Lucas |
Filmmaker | ||
| 5 | Shaquille O'Neal |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 6 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 7 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 8 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Elton John |
Musician | ||
| 10 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | ||
| 11 | Brad Pitt |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Dan Brown |
Writer | ||
| 13 | Will Smith |
Actor | ||
| 14 | David Letterman |
Television personality | ||
| 15 | Lance Armstrong |
Sportsperson (Cycling) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | [8] |
| 2 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 3 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 4 | U2 |
Musicians | ||
| 5 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 6 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 7 | Howard Stern |
Radio personality | ||
| 8 | 50 Cent |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Cast of The Sopranos | Actors | ||
| 10 | Dan Brown |
Writer | ||
| 11 | Bruce Springsteen |
Musician | ||
| 12 | Donald Trump |
Entrepreneur | ||
| 13 | Muhammad Ali |
Sportsperson (Boxing) | ||
| 14 | Paul McCartney |
Musician | ||
| 15 | George Lucas |
Filmmaker |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | [9] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 4 | The Rolling Stones |
Musicians | ||
| 5 | Brad Pitt |
Actor | ||
| 6 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 7 | Elton John |
Musician | ||
| 8 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | ||
| 9 | Jay-Z |
Musician | ||
| 10 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 11 | Tom Hanks |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Cast of Grey's Anatomy | Actors | ||
| 13 | Howard Stern |
Radio personality | ||
| 14 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | ||
| 15 | David Beckham |
Sportsperson (Association football) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | [10] |
| 2 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 3 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | ||
| 4 | Beyoncé |
Musician | ||
| 5 | David Beckham |
Sportsperson (Association football) | ||
| 6 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 7 | Jay-Z |
Musician | ||
| 8 | The Police |
Musicians | ||
| 9 | J.K. Rowling |
Writer | ||
| 10 | Brad Pitt Paula Deen |
Actor Television personality |
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| 11 | Will Smith |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Justin Timberlake |
Musician | ||
| 13 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 14 | Cameron Diaz |
Actress | ||
| 15 | David Letterman |
Television personality |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | [11] |
| 2 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 3 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 4 | Beyoncé |
Musician | ||
| 5 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 6 | Bruce Springsteen |
Musician | ||
| 7 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 8 | Jennifer Aniston |
Actress | ||
| 9 | Brad Pitt |
Actor | ||
| 10 | Kobe Bryant |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 11 | Will Smith |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Phil McGraw |
Television personality | ||
| 13 | Britney Spears |
Musician | ||
| 14 | David Letterman |
Television personality | ||
| 15 | Coldplay |
Musicians |
2010s[edit]
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | [12] |
| 2 | Beyoncé |
Musician | ||
| 3 | James Cameron |
Filmmaker | ||
| 4 | Lady Gaga |
Musician | ||
| 5 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 6 | Britney Spears |
Musician | ||
| 7 | U2 |
Musicians | ||
| 8 | Sandra Bullock |
Actress | ||
| 9 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 10 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 11 | Simon Cowell |
Television personality | ||
| 12 | Taylor Swift |
Musician | ||
| 13 | Miley Cyrus |
Musician / Actress | ||
| 14 | Kobe Bryant |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 15 | Jay-Z |
Musician |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1 | Lady Gaga |
Musician | [13] |
| 2 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 3 | Justin Bieber |
Musician | ||
| 4 | U2 |
Musicians | ||
| 5 | Elton John |
Musician | ||
| 6 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 7 | Taylor Swift |
Musician | ||
| 8 | Bon Jovi |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Simon Cowell |
Television personality | ||
| 10 | LeBron James |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 11 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | ||
| 12 | Katy Perry |
Musician | ||
| 13 | Johnny Depp |
Actor | ||
| 14 | Kobe Bryant |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 15 | Leonardo DiCaprio |
Actor |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | Jennifer Lopez |
Musician / Actress | [14] |
| 2 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 3 | Justin Bieber |
Musician | ||
| 4 |  Rihanna |
Musician | ||
| 5 | Lady Gaga |
Musician | ||
| 6 | Britney Spears |
Musician | ||
| 7 | Kim Kardashian |
Television personality | ||
| 8 | Katy Perry |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Tom Cruise |
Actor | ||
| 10 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 11 | Taylor Swift |
Musician | ||
| 12 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) | ||
| 13 | Angelina Jolie |
Actress | ||
| 14 | Donald Trump |
Entrepreneur | ||
| 15 | LeBron James |
Sportsperson (Basketball) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | [15] |
| 2 | Lady Gaga |
Musician | ||
| 3 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 4 | Beyoncé |
Musician | ||
| 5 | Madonna |
Musician | ||
| 6 | Taylor Swift |
Musician | ||
| 7 | Bon Jovi |
Musicians | ||
| 8 |  Roger Federer |
Sportsperson (Tennis) | ||
| 9 | Justin Bieber |
Musician | ||
| 10 | Ellen DeGeneres |
Television personality | ||
| 11 |  Hugh Jackman |
Actor | ||
| 12 | Jennifer Lopez |
Musician / Actress | ||
| 13 | Rihanna |
Musician | ||
| 14 | Coldplay |
Musicians | ||
| 15 | Tiger Woods |
Sportsperson (Golf) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | Beyoncé |
Musician | [16] |
| 2 | LeBron James |
Sportsperson (Basketball) | ||
| 3 | Dr. Dre |
Musician | ||
| 4 | Oprah Winfrey |
Television personality | ||
| 5 | Ellen DeGeneres |
Television personality | ||
| 6 | Jay-Z |
Musician | ||
| 7 | Floyd Mayweather, Jr. |
Sportsperson (Boxing) | ||
| 8 | Rihanna |
Musician | ||
| 9 | Katy Perry |
Musician | ||
| 10 | Robert Downey, Jr. |
Actor | ||
| 11 | Steven Spielberg |
Filmmaker | ||
| 12 | Jennifer Lawrence |
Actress | ||
| 13 | Bon Jovi |
Musicians | ||
| 14 | Bruno Mars |
Musician | ||
| 15 | Kobe Bryant |
Sportsperson (Basketball) |
| Year | No. | Recipient | Career | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | Floyd Mayweather, Jr. |
Sportsperson (Boxing) | [17] |
| 2 |  Manny Pacquiao |
Sportsperson (Boxing) | ||
| 3 | Katy Perry |
Musician | ||
| 4 | One Direction |
Musicians | ||
| 5 | Howard Stern |
Television personality | ||
| 6 | Garth Brooks |
Musician | ||
| 7 | James Patterson |
Author | ||
| 8 | Robert Downey, Jr. |
Actor | ||
| 9 | Taylor Swift |
Musician | ||
| 10 |  Cristiano Ronaldo |
Sportsperson (Association football) | ||
| 11 | Rush Limbaugh |
Personality | ||
| 12 | Ellen DeGeneres |
Television personality | ||
| 13 |  Lionel Messi |
Sportsperson (Association football) | ||
| 14 | Eagles |
Musicians | ||
| 15 | Phil McGraw |
Television personality |
References[edit]
- ^ "AmIAnnoying.com - Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [1999]". amiannoying.com.
- ^ "AmIAnnoying.com - Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [2000]". amiannoying.com.
- ^ "AmIAnnoying.com - Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [2001]". amiannoying.com.
- ^ "AmIAnnoying.com - Forbes' Celebrity 100 Power Ranking [2002]". amiannoying.com.
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- ^ Zack O'Malley Greenburg. "Celebrity 100: The World's Highest-Paid Superstars Of 2015". Forbes.
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